Group Volunteering in the Respite Bed Program

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​​​​​Serving with CAMBA gives our volunteers real insight into the many challenges that people who are homeless face. It is rare to find an agency so dedicated both to its clients and to its volunteers. -Matt Brooks, Fellow, Youth Service Opportunities Project

Whether we are making and serving a meal or cleaning and folding linens, our groups truly appreciate the opportunit​y to be involved in part of the greater work CAMBA is doing. -Tracee Henneke, New York City Director, Center for Student Missions

The Respite Bed Program has a number of opportunities for groups to help meet the needs of homeless New Yorkers. We welcome groups between 3 and 10 individuals. Larger groups are welcome to break up and serve over more than one day or site. We have opportunities for adults and youth

Weekly / Monthly Shelter Hosting ​

Groups are matched with a partner Respite Site

Coordinate dinner and overnight hosting on a regular basis

Available evenings Monday – Sunday (times vary)

Linen Prep

Groups sort, fold and package linen for distribution to the Respite Sites

Available Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Whole or partial days

For more information or to sign-up for a group volunteer opportunity, please contact Yehudit Moch at
judithm@camba.org​ or 347-728-8247.

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Become a Volunteer!

Orientation and training sessions for new volunteers are held monthly.

CAMBA is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. All voice telephone numbers on this document may be reached by persons using TTD/TTY equipment via the New York State relay number 1-800-662-1220.